The overall pass per percentage of 89.56 per cent has been dropped by 1.90 per cent as compared to last year, Chairman of the Maharashtra Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, Gangadhar Mhamane told reporters here.
In what seems to be a tradition now, girls once again outperformed boys with passing percentage of 91.41 per cent against 87.98 per cent.
Konkan division registered the highest pass percentage with 96.56 among nine divisions of the board, whereas, Latur division was lowest with pass percentage of 81.54 per cent.
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The result of the Nashik division, which comprises
four districts - Nashik, Dhule, Jalgaon and Nandurbar was 89.61 per cent, Board's Nashik Divisional Secretary Rajendra Prasad Marwadi said.
District-wise percentage are Nashik 89.42, Dhule 90.36, Jalgaon 89.78 and Nandurbar 88.91, he added.